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* [binutils-gdb] gdb/linux-nat: don't memset siginfo on failure in linux_nat_get_siginfo
@ 2022-12-05 21:39 Simon Marchi
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From: Simon Marchi @ 2022-12-05 21:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=8aa1556f2e88851f9bfcacd3f624c8182946a6f6

commit 8aa1556f2e88851f9bfcacd3f624c8182946a6f6
Author: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
Date:   Fri Dec 2 15:09:22 2022 -0500

    gdb/linux-nat: don't memset siginfo on failure in linux_nat_get_siginfo
    
    No caller cares about the value of *SIGINFO on failure.  It's also
    documented in the function doc that *SIGINFO is uninitialized (I
    understand "untouched") on failure.
    
    Change-Id: I5ef38a5f58e3635e109b919ddf6f827f38f1225a

Diff:
---
 gdb/linux-nat.c | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gdb/linux-nat.c b/gdb/linux-nat.c
index 7b6a1f98d66..c47b8db9299 100644
--- a/gdb/linux-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/linux-nat.c
@@ -4446,12 +4446,8 @@ linux_nat_get_siginfo (ptid_t ptid, siginfo_t *siginfo)
 
   errno = 0;
   ptrace (PTRACE_GETSIGINFO, pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0, siginfo);
-  if (errno != 0)
-    {
-      memset (siginfo, 0, sizeof (*siginfo));
-      return false;
-    }
-  return true;
+
+  return errno == 0;
 }
 
 /* See nat/linux-nat.h.  */

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